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Junglefowl

Junglefowl
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Galliformes
Family: Phasianidae
Genus: Gallus
Species
Gallus gallus
Gallus lafayetii
Gallus sonneratii
Gallus varius

The Junglefowl are a group of four species of bird in the pheasant family which occur in India, Sri Lanka and south east Asia.

Species list:

For the domesticated Red Junglefowl, see Chicken.



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